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Community - based incentives for nature conservation
… 3.1 Livelihood and market incentives for sustainable land use in natural woodland areas of Kibwezi, … has become an increasingly important component of rural development activities. Simultaneously there has been a … present a valuable tool for both nature conservation and sustainable livelihood development. 1.3 This resource kit …
Croatia and marine protected areas: Legal and insituttional framework assessment for conservation of coastal and marine biodiversity and establishment of MPAs
… OF MPAS MedMPAnet Project Regional Project for the Development of a Mediterranean Marine and Coastal Protected … the Unit for Multilateral Cooperation; the Unit for Sustainable Development (Resource Protection). — The Croatian … or site – e.g. national biodiversity strategy; national sustainable development strategy, etc? Specify. 9 Are there …
Safe Havens: Protected Areas for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
… pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. IUCN’s work focuses on valuing and … upwards towards disaster prevention and consequently sustainable development. This is the model used to promote … for DRR from 2005 to 2015. It recognised the importance of sustainable ecosystems and environmental management in …
Technology Transfer and Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity
… way to recognise the contribution of biodiversity to human development and well-being. Sustaining biodiversity in the … objectives: the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair and equitable … building of related capacities, is critical for achieving sustainable development. In a world that is besieged with a …
White Paper - Regional Seas Governance
… J. Molenaar Julien Rochette 2 Context of the paper The development of regional governance for the protection of the … to review the regional mechanisms for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, identifying their … to study issues relating Group to the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity beyond areas …
Value : Counting ecosystems as water infrastructure
… by step, how to generate persuasive arguments for more sustainable and equitable development decisions in water resources management. It shows … use of natural resources is equitable and eco- logically sustainable. http: //www.iucn.org About the IUCN Water & …
Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values
… lived-in landscapes are so important for conservation and sustainable development that they deserve special protection and IUCN has … as models of natural resource management, stewardship and sustainable rural development, in public health, well-being …
Environmental Governance
… effective governance that can help us move towards a more sustainable future. UNEP’s mandate is to be the leading … worldwide depend on fisheries, forests or agriculture. Non-sustainable use of natural resources, including land, water, … the environment. Environmental governance • National development planning: UNEP promotes the integration of …
Ecological Restoration for Protected Areas - Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
… conservation and other values VI Protected areas with sustainable use of natural resources: Areas which conserve … mainly in a natural condition, with a proportion under sustainable natural resource management and where low-level … in the face of global change. The partnership includes the development of a global platform for the acquisition, …